🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

oggi

Pronunciation / Transliteration: od-ji

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Today/təˈdeɪ/
nounadverbCEFR A1 (Beginner)Top #45 frequency
Full Thesaurus
🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Oggi è una bellissima giornata."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The present day or this current day.

    "Today is the deadline for submitting your application."
As adverb
  1. 1

    On or for this present day.

    "We need to finish this report today."

Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum

Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Old English 'tō dæge', meaning 'on this day', where 'tō' is a demonstrative or preposition meaning 'at' or 'on', and 'dæge' is the dative case of 'dæg' (day). Through Middle English 'todai', the term solidified into its current form, shifting over centuries from a prepositional phrase into a unified noun and adverb representing the current day.

Quick Vocabulary Retention Check

Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Today"?

Thesaurus & Synonyms Graph

Explore Nuanced Synonyms for "Today"

Discover exact matches, context-specific alternatives, and antonyms with intensity ratings in the VocabDictionary Thesaurus.

View "Today" Synonym Map